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  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 4 - Impact: Fifty thousand years ago, a meteor landed in Arizona with a terrifying impact. In this program, the mile-wide crater is the main focus for two of the scientists. Their challenge is to...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 5 - Aerial Surveyor: In this episode, Sykes and Hare take the Mars Rover to another level and have to design an aerial surveyor - a device which explores by floating above the land. They are given a...

  • Rough Science Series Four

    Rough Science

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Episode 6 - Rocket: Just a few miles from historic Edwards Air Force base - where the first space shuttle landed - our Rough Scientists are set their own rocket challenge. They have to make three different...

  • Lab Rat

    Fit to Fly

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    The Lab Rats, Mike Leahy and Zeron Gibson, face the most intense experience of their lives. They compete for a ride in the awesome F-16, the US Air Force fighter plane that can manoeuvre at a terrifying 9g....

  • Lab Rat

    Up all Night

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    Tonight the Lab Rats explore a world without sleep. Aristotle believed that sleep resulted from warm air rising from the stomach while Nobel Prize winner Francis Crick suggested sleep allowed the brain to...

  • Lab Rat

    Able-bodied Semen

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    Every sperm is sacred. But not all sperm are equal! This time the Lab Rats, Mike Leahy and Zeron Gibson, compete in a unique sporting event.... a sperm race! The race will prove which Lab Rat has the...

  • Lab Rat

    Scaredy Rats

    Broadcast
    2004 (28 mins)

    This time the Lab Rats must face their great fears, and try to cure them in just one week. PhD scientist Mike Leahy and stand-up comedian Zeron Gibson, experience the science and psychology of fear using...

  • Stardate

    Transit of Venus

    Broadcast
    2004 (29 mins)

    Next Tuesday morning sees an incredibly rare astronomic event, when the planet Venus passes in front of the Sun. No-one now alive has ever seen it. Here Adam Hart-Davis, who heads up the live BBC coverage on...

  • Stardate

    Transit of Venus Highlights

    Broadcast
    2004 (59 mins)

    Culmination of the BBC’s coverage of the Transit of Venus, an incredibly rare astronomical event when Venus passes over the face of the Sun. Adam Hart-Davis is at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, reporting...

  • Stardate

    Stardate 2- The Toutatis Asteroid

    Broadcast
    2004 (58 mins)

    Ignore this warning and the opportunity to get up close and personal with asteroid Toutatis will pass you by as this small planet stars in the latest programme in the Stardate series. Stardate: Close...